No civil rights charges for police in wheelchair arrest

WASHINGTON - Dwight Harris was drinking in public May 19 and resisted arrest outside the U Street/Cardozo Metro Station, according to police reports...

From NBC Washington:

Two Metro Transit Police caught on video removing a man from his motorized wheelchair and taking him to the ground will not face federal criminal civil rights charges.

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Dwight Harris was drinking in public May 19 and resisted arrest outside the U Street/Cardozo Metro Station, according to police reports.

The May video of Harris’ beating went viral on YouTube:

[youtubevid http://youtube.com/watch?v=D9QbFsPO00g]

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